Helen Lake

Helen Lake is located in Glacier National Park, in the U.S. state of Montana. Helen Lake is at the head of the Belly River and is situated below Ahern Peak to the west and Ipasha Peak to the northwest.

Photo: Sjmaynard1201, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ahern Peak and Ahern Glacier.

Ahern Peak

Peak

Ahern Peak is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The mountain was named after George Patrick Ahern. Ahern Peak is immediately southwest of Helen Lake and straddles the Continental Divide. Ahern Glacier lies just north of the peak.

Ahern Glacier

Glacier

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Ahern Glacier is in Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. The glacier was named after George Patrick Ahern. Ahern Glacier is situated on a ridge between Ipasha Peak to the north and Ahern Peak to the south at an elevation between 8,800 feet and 8,000 feet above sea level, immediately east of the Continental Divide.

Iceberg Peak

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Iceberg Peak is located in the Lewis Range, Glacier National Park in the U.S. state of Montana. Iceberg Peak rises more than 3,000 feet above Iceberg Lake and is considered a difficult climb due to the steepness and exposure climbers must endure. Iceberg Peak is situated 1½ miles south of Helen Lake.

Helen Lake

Type: Body of water
Description: lake in Montana, USA
Category: lake
Location: Glacier, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

48.83769° or 48° 50′ 16″ north

Longitude

-113.75588° or 113° 45′ 21″ west

Elevation

5,089 feet (1,551 metres)

Open location code

85W8R6QV+3J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 82673745

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5656878

Wikidata ID

Q5702634

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Satellite Map

Discover Helen Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Helen Lake” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Helen Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, Montana)”
Cebuano: “Helen Lake”
French: “lac Helen”
French: “Lac Helen”
German: “Helen Lake”
Japanese: “ヘレン湖”
“Helen”

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Notable Places Nearby

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